All articles by Lars-Åke Redéen
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News
Uncertainty for Bella Boats’ future following Nimbus withdrawal from Finland
Bella founder Raimo Sonninen wants to resume production in Kuopio
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Windy announces representation in Monaco with Espen Øino
Espen Øino Sales has already sold four Windy SR38 models to clients in the principality
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Nimbus confirms it will close Finnish factories
Negotiations between Nimbus and the unions have been ongoing since September
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News
Marex Boats expands production in Lithuania
The Norwegian builder is investing around €20m on a new factory in Kaunas
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News
2025 Marstrand Boat Show cancelled; Hallberg-Rassy takes over Open Yard
Sweboat will no longer organise the on-water shows on Sweden’s west coast
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Windy Scandinavia launches tender with Cummins waterjet
The SR60 waterjet strengthens Swedish builder’s reputation as a world leader in bespoke boatbuilding
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Liros Skandinavia acquires Danish accessories supplier
The two companies have collaborated together for many years
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Good weekend for Scandinavia’s largest floating boat show
This year’s Båter i Sjøen in Oslo was the best attended since 2016
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News
Swedish on-water shows attract tens of thousands
Sweden holds three floating boat shows in just over a week
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Sweden
Diversification helping firms cope with market challenges
Both the Swedish and especially the Norwegian boating markets have been hit hard in recent years by the economic downturn.
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Norway
Perfect storm of high interest rates and weakening currency suppressing demand
The Norwegian boat market has been hit almost more by the tougher economics than its neighbour Sweden, despite the strong oil economy and the country’s massive oil fund.
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News
Norwegian firms collaborate on electric vessels, charging infrastructure
The partnership is expected to significantly contribute to sustainability within the aquaculture sector
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News
Candela reports growing deficit as losses mount
But sales of Swedish builder’s new electric ferry could change the situation
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News
Nimbus Group reorganises, focuses on sales
Swedish builder strengthens sales and marketing team to help meet market demands
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X Shore raises additional funds to secure production
Swedish electric boat builder confronts market challenges head-on
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Axopar Boats holds dealer event in Spain
Finnish builder celebrates 10 years in Port Calanova on Mallorca
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Finland
Insight - Axopar | Build it and they will come
Jan-Erik Viitala is driven to change the way we think of boats and how we use them. Ten years on from the launch of the boatbuilder he co-founded, we ask what next for Axopar and learn why keeping the entreprenurial flame alive is key